"Where such a shift in power is in favor of the governing elite, Power will achieve its murderous potential. It simply waits for an excuse, an event of some sort, an assassination, a massacre in a neighboring country, an attempted coup, a famine, or a natural disaster, to justify the beginning of murder en masse. Most state sponsored murder occurs under the cover of war, revolution, or guerrilla war, or in their aftermath."
R. J. Rummel
07 March 2020
The Dollar and Gold Diverging
"People can die from an excessive dose of the truth, you know.”
Ariel Dorfman, Death and the Maiden
“Your strength is just an accident arising from the weakness of others.”
Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness
"It's probably early days, but now might be the time to start taking precautions against a 2008 class event in the financial markets. I would suggest it might arrive anytime between now and July 2020."
Jesse, Le Cafe Americain, 24 July 2018
"My cyclical calculations and trend forecasts suggest that July 2020 may be a decisive, if not pivotal, period in our time."
